{"product_id":"mutsumi-hinoura-tsuchime-kurouchi-as-kiritsuke-gyuto-240mm","title":"Mutsumi Hinoura tsuchime kurouchi AS kiritsuke gyuto 240mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eHand-forged by Mutsumi Hinoura in Sanjo, Japan, this 240mm kiritsuke gyuto has an Aogami Super core at ~63 HRC with stainless cladding and a tsuchime kurouchi finish. The kurouchi finish gives it a traditional, rustic aesthetic. The kiritsuke tip adds precision and versatility to an already capable all-purpose blade. Aogami Super is known for exceptional edge retention. It sharpens easily on stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged in Sanjo, Japan by Mutsumi Hinoura\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e245mm (9.6\") cutting edge, 53.9mm heel height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAogami Super core (~63 HRC) with stainless cladding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTsuchime kurouchi finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOctagonal ebony handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor left- and right-handed users\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn all-purpose Japanese kitchen knife for cooks ready to upgrade to a high-performance blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlacksmith:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/zahocho.com\/collections\/hinoura\" title=\"Mutsumi Hinoura knives\"\u003eMutsumi Hinoura\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducing Area:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sanjo, Japan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnife type:\u003c\/strong\u003e kiritsuke gyuto\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e tsuchime kurouchi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction type:\u003c\/strong\u003e sanmai\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hitachi Aogami Super \/ Blue Super\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteel type:\u003c\/strong\u003e carbon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCladding:\u003c\/strong\u003e stainless clad\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlade and Handle Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 398mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade length (heel to tip):\u003c\/strong\u003e 245mm (9.6\")\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade height at heel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 53.9mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpine thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eat the handle: 4.7mm\u003cbr\u003eat the heel: 3.1mm\u003cbr\u003emidway: 2.3mm\u003cbr\u003e1cm from the tip: 0.8mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 238g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdge\/bevel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50:50\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e octagonal ebony\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand orientation:\u003c\/strong\u003e ambidextrous\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaya \/ sheath:\u003c\/strong\u003e none\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5; padding:8px 24px; margin-top:16px; border-radius:6px; font-size:0.85em;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEach knife is hand-forged, so no two are exactly alike. The photo shows a randomly selected piece from our stock. If you want to see the exact knife you'll receive, just email us at info@zahocho.com.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMinor variations in surface finish and measurements are normal in hand-forged Japanese knives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHandle is fitted by the maker and shipped as-is. We don't offer handle swaps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hinoura","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47571564069100,"sku":"MHTKASKG240","price":63000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/5075\/9729\/files\/mutsumi-hinoura-tsuchime-kurouchi-aogami-super-kiritsuke-gyuto-240mm-full-profile.webp?v=1777128043","url":"https:\/\/zahocho.com\/products\/mutsumi-hinoura-tsuchime-kurouchi-as-kiritsuke-gyuto-240mm","provider":"Zahocho Knives Tokyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}